Title: The Original Rubaiyyal of Omar Khayaam: A New Translation With Critical Commentaries
by Robert Graves, Omar Ali-Shah
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Davis, California, United States
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About This Item
No Dust Jacket
Book: Pristine condition. The gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and unmarred (photo). The boards and spine are firm and tight. When laid on a flat surface is flat plumb and square. Board tips are unbent. Nor marks or entries, all 86 pages are present with very light uniform toning.
The companion slipcase also lies flat, plumb and square and is clean and sturdy.. The only blemish is toning around the outer perimeter from prolonged light exposure during shelf storage.
Uninscribed signatures of both authors on 2nd free end paper (photo). Limited Edition of 500 and this is copy 117.
Book: Pristine condition. The gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and unmarred (photo). The boards and spine are firm and tight. When laid on a flat surface is flat plumb and square. Board tips are unbent. Nor marks or entries, all 86 pages are present with very light uniform toning.
The companion slipcase also lies flat, plumb and square and is clean and sturdy.. The only blemish is toning around the outer perimeter from prolonged light exposure during shelf storage.
Uninscribed signatures of both authors on 2nd free end paper (photo). Limited Edition of 500 and this is copy 117.
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- Bookseller
- Logos Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 485
- Title
- Title: The Original Rubaiyyal of Omar Khayaam
- Author
- Robert Graves, Omar Ali-Shah
- Format/Binding
- Clothbound hardcover, gilt lettering on the spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition 117/500
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NJ
- Date Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 86
- Size
- 6.5" x 9.75"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ancient poetry, Classic literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed First Editions; Rare & Collectable;
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We are a retail outlet for the Friends of the Davis Public Library, licensed by the State of California as a non-profit entity. We are also a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and comply with its standards of ethics and requirements. Logos book inventory comes mostly from donations by our literate and university associated community and often include large donations from public and private libraries. Rare and Valuable books are listed on the Internet under Logos Books. The book store also has a select listing of Vintage books and rare Children's books.
Prospective buyers wanting to personally inspect one of our listed valuable books are encouraged to do so. We store our prized books off-site in a safe and climate-controlled environment. Call Logos Books during store hours and leave contact information or email the General Manager, phil@davislibraryfriends.org to make an appointment.
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